Clarke and Barwood Lawyers

Clarke & Barwood Lawyers have been providing trusted legal services to Colac, the Otways, and surrounding districts since 1864, earning a reputation as a reliable and approachable law firm. Their long-standing presence in the community has given them a thorough understanding of local issues and client needs, allowing them to deliver comprehensive assistance across a broad range of legal areas. These include Conveyancing and Property Law, where they handle everything from property purchases and sales to transfers and subdivisions, ensuring clients navigate property matters with confidence and clarity. The firm also offers expertise in Wills and Estates, recognising the importance of careful estate planning to protect clients’ interests and provide peace of mind for the future. The team at Clarke & Barwood is committed to providing personalised, clear, and accurate legal advice that is tailored to the individual circumstances of each client. They understand that legal matters can often be complex or stressful, especially in areas such as Family Law, where clients may be facing separation or other personal challenges. Clarke & Barwood Lawyers strive to deliver practical and sensitive support during these times, guiding clients through family law issues with professionalism and care. Likewise, their services in Commercial Law cover a wide range of business-related matters, including the sale and purchase of businesses, leasing agreements, and debt recovery, assisting clients to manage their commercial interests effectively. Known for their friendly approach and competitive fees, Clarke & Barwood continue to uphold a tradition of dependable legal support that has sustained them for over 150 years. Their focus on achieving the best possible outcomes efficiently helps clients avoid unnecessary delays and reduces the stress often associated with legal proceedings. Whether assisting individuals or businesses in the local area, Clarke & Barwood Lawyers maintain a strong commitment to responsive service, expert guidance, and forging lasting client relationships built on trust and respect.